Tako Taco is Closed: What’s Up
After just over five years at 235 West Depot Avenue, Tako Taco has closed. The restaurant opened in August 2018 as the latest concept by chef Jesse Newmister. The restaurant is part of the Mill and...
Tako Taco
Area Restaurants Open, Close Temporarily, Open Again
I could just as easily have titled this article “Why I Love My Downtown Restaurants,” but I’ll get to that later. A number of downtown bars and restaurants closed temporarily due to various concerns regarding COVID-19....
Good People Making Good Things Happen, Part Two
Let’s start the week with a look at some of the other good people who spoke at last week’s Pecha Kucha and some of the good work they are doing. Also, remember to tune in this...
Tako Taco is Open!
It hasn’t been that long since it was announced that chef Jesse Newmister planned to open a second restaurant after his Kaizen concept which has been so successful. It took just two months to open Tako...
Tako Taco: New Restaurant Announced for Downtown at the Mill and Mine
Chef Jesse Newmister announced the opening of his second restaurant in downtown Knoxville, as Tako Taco joins Kaizen, his original restaurant. While Kaizen has become one of the hottest restaurants in the city, Newmister is limited...